American Symbols & Holidays — Answer Key
Part A: Trace the Words
Trace each word carefully by following the dotted lines.
1. wise
2. vote
3. lead
4. honest
5. first
6. leader
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1. George Washington was the first U.S. President.
George Washington was the very first President of the United States.
2. Abraham Lincoln is on the penny coin.
Abraham Lincoln's face is on the front of the one-cent penny coin.
3. A President is chosen by a vote.
Americans pick a President by voting in a special national election.
4. A good leader is honest and wise.
Being wise and honest helps a leader make fair choices for the people.
Part C: True or False?
Read each statement. Circle True or False.
1. George Washington was our first President.
True False
George Washington led our country as the very first U.S. President.
2. Abraham Lincoln is on the dollar bill, not the penny.
True False
Abraham Lincoln's face is on the penny, while Washington is on the dollar.
3. Americans pick a new President by voting.
True False
Voting is how we choose our President in a free and fair way.